Outbreak of Yellow Fever among Nonhuman Primates, Espirito Santo, Brazil, 2017

In January 2017, a yellow fever outbreak occurred in Espirito Santo, Brazil, where human immunization coverage is low. Histologic, immunohistologic, and PCR examinations were performed for 22 deceased nonhuman New World primates; typical yellow fever features were found in 21. Diagnosis in nonhuman...

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Autores principales: Fernandes, Natália Coelho Couto de Azevedo, Cunha, Mariana Sequetin, Guerra, Juliana Mariotti, Réssio, Rodrigo Albergaria, Cirqueira, Cinthya dos Santos, Iglezias, Silvia D’Andretta, de Carvalho, Júlia, Araujo, Emerson L.L., Catão-Dias, José Luiz, Díaz-Delgado, Josué
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5708241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29148378
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2312.170685
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Sumario:In January 2017, a yellow fever outbreak occurred in Espirito Santo, Brazil, where human immunization coverage is low. Histologic, immunohistologic, and PCR examinations were performed for 22 deceased nonhuman New World primates; typical yellow fever features were found in 21. Diagnosis in nonhuman primates prompted early public health response.

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